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2004 - sacred collections uncategorisedA photograph of men in white dhotis and white shirts dancing and clapping in a large hall with a brown tiled floor. At center, a man in white raises a blue tambourine high overhead while others clap their hands in rhythm. A man on the left holds a small hand drum. Red curtains hang on the walls behind the crowd, and many standing devotees watch from the background.2003-03-16A photograph of a large indoor hall with pale green walls and a staircase at right, where a crowd of men in white clothes sits and stands on green mats, many clapping and some raising hands. A tall poster on the back wall shows a bearded man in a white turban and white robes, but that figure is printed, so it is not a physical person present. Several men in front wear white shirts and mundus, some with rudraksha malas and name badges, while others wear yellow or dark shirts. Framed photographs appear among the crowd. Counting only physical people, the crowd is well over twenty.2005-11-24A crowded indoor hall with a tiled floor and white-washed walls, where many devotees stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, dressed mostly in white. Men wear white shirts and dhotis, women wear white and cream saris and salwar-style clothing, and one woman in the foreground wears a pale floral sari with purple print. Several participants have their eyes closed or look downward in devotion. Red curtains hang at the windows at left and back. The scene suggests a group energy darshan session with a crowd of attendees gathered in prayer, though the teacher is not visible in this frame.2003-03-16A photograph of a crowded indoor hall with a thatched roof and bamboo-lattice walls, lit by a hanging lamp. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with curly dark hair, a moustache and a small forehead mark moves energetically with raised, bent arms. Around him many men and women in white clothes clap, raise their hands and sway, some holding small objects. On the back wall hang framed photographs and a larger portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" showing a saffron-robed figure seated with a staff. A printed date stamp reads 27 5 2004 at lower right.2004-05-27Indoor photo of a group dancing in a bright marble hall with framed nature pictures on pale curtained walls. Most participants wear white kurtas, white dhotis and white saris, with arms raised and hands clapping. Several women in white saris and a child in yellow clothing join the circle at right.2003-ANANDA-SPURANA-CONVENTIONS-AT-YERCAUDA photograph of a large indoor hall with a corrugated roof and white walls, where many people in white clothing move about in a lively, dancing crowd. Several people in the foreground wear white kurta-style clothes and lanyard badges; one man in the lower left wears a white shawl and glasses, and a woman in white with a grey-streaked bun is in the centre. Two large portrait banners hang on the back wall, showing a figure in a white turban and white robes, and a smaller blue-framed portrait with a similar white-turbaned figure. A tall decorative banner hangs on a metal pole at right. Many people are visible, mostly in white.2005-12-17March 16 20032003-03-16October 07 20062006-10-07May 27 20042004-05-27October 07 20062006-10-07